Chapter 39: A Mission Into Hazard

Week Two, Sixthday

Sakura

The group milled about on the sector, every group whispering to one another in harsh tones.

Odd had been having class right here, Victor mentioned as he checked his gear once more. He carried a handful of therapeutic, stamina, mana, and different potions that may show helpful for the group that I had bought for our use. Everybody after all had one in every of every accessible to them in their very own gear. However Victor carried extras so we may restock throughout moments of calm.

Agreed. What is that this western witch planning precisely? Modgy requested unease in his voice. We had been instructed lessons can be held within the dungeon tower. However but, it appears we’re to violate that on our second class day?

The solar had barely began to rise, and winter nonetheless chilled the air. We should always discover out quickly, Regi opened his personal backpack and checked his gear once more as effectively. For now, double verify your gear Modgi. No use losing vitality worrying about one thing we cant management.Thi/s chapter is up to date by nov(e)(l)biin.co/m

Good philosophy, so far as it goes. However did he should sound so impolite about it? I requested my companions.

I, Sky, have observed a change on this human. He has at all times been quiet, and imposing. However now he has grown . . . stressed.

Yeah, King interjected. He wants to indicate his siblings extra respect.

Good concept Regi. All the time good to double verify our preparedness.

I bent down and began engaged on my provides, which solely elicited an eyeroll as Tedgi and eventually Modgi complied and adopted swimsuit.

As a substitute, I need to name upon you as nobles, and residents. There’s work that should be executed, removed from right here. Our new allies want our help. As lots of you maybe know, the second wave of refugees from the east is presently approaching essentially the most harmful level of their journey. Trapped between barbarian hill tribes and savage elves. I and my private guard will personally see to their security. However to take action successfully we want eyes and ears. We’d like scouts.

Somebody raised their hand and I spotted it was Victor. My lord, why cant the knights of the realm be known as on for this obligation?

The duke smiled then, and somewhat of the mischievous childishness my mother and father had first seen in him returned. Nice query Victor Strongarm! He glanced at Edna and winked. Glad just a few of your college students are courageous sufficient to voice their ideas nonetheless. Edna rolled her eyes visibly and it solely appeared to amuse the person extra.

Lengthy and in need of it’s, they’ll. And can! he pointed up in the direction of the varsity’s plateau above us, and all of us adopted the gesture. There have been dozens of knights in shiny armor with auras the identical riot of colours. Youll all be supervised after all. However this morning once I heard edna was going to have you ever all go for the second basement flooring, I assumed why waste your time? Why not have you ever assist our courageous knights within the subject and acquire some sensible, actual world expertise as an alternative.

Had been stronger than most of them, arent we? A well-recognized voice, who was clearly as aggravated as Edna seemed, mentioned from close to the entrance of the gang. The duke’s smile solely grew.

A few of you might be, sure, my . . . petulant grandson. The phrase grandson seemed prefer it nearly pained him to say, and I used to be left questioning what precisely the character of their relationship was. You can be giving the knights, who can be appearing as scouts and outriders your help. I depart it as much as you and the knight squads you might be assigned to, to find out the precise nature of that help.

Are we college students, or pawns? Landar demanded, and I discovered myself as soon as once more worrying for his security.

College students, after all! The duke smiled even wider.

Edna cleared her throat and spoke over the twos petty alternate. And as college students, you’ll thank the duke for this studying expertise. If this goes effectively, we’d do future missions and . . . actions, outdoors of merely dungeon diving. Dungeons are grand for studying sensible expertise. However they’re hardly a substitute for actual life service. Now, this can be harmful. Extra so even then the dungeon. So I need all of you to be on high of your sport. If any of you are feeling you might be in any respect hindered out of your peak efficiency, I need you to withdraw from at the moment’s actions. Understood?

The group of scholars replied in unison, Sure instructor.

Good! Now, She snapped her fingers and several other portals opened all to the identical place. The courtyard the place the knights had been ready for us. In you go.